Compliance Officer

2 weeks ago

Murwillumbah, Australia Tweed Shire Council Full time

Use your knowledge and understanding of the NSW Environmental Planning and Assessment Act to communicate relevant legislation and regulation to stakeholders within the community.

**About the role**:

- Responsible for compliance action in relation to development and building matters, and resolving complaints regarding compliance concerns.
- Obtain and present evidence in relation to legal proceedings on behalf of Council in the Local Court and the Land and Environment Court to ensure compliance with legislation.

**What's on offer**:

- An attractive base salary ranging from $79,092 per annum with competency based increments up to $93,685 per annum, plus 11% super
- 70 hour, 9 day fortnight
- Leaseback vehicle option (non-condition of employment)
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- Generous employment conditions (we have too many to list
- **We are seeking**:

- Tertiary qualifications in town planning, building, environmental engineering, environmental protection or law or nearing completion.
- Demonstrated competence with legislative interpretation.
- Experience in a compliance related field.
- Experience in the presentation of evidence including statements of evidence in relation to legal proceedings.

**Where it's located**:
This position is based in Murwillumbah and can be directed to work from any Council work site.

**Position closes**:
**Recruitment Timeframe**:
**Pre-Employment Screening**:
Tweed Shire Council conducts pre-employment assessments as part of its recruitment process.

Job offers are not made until screening has been completed. Tweed Shire Council uses third-party providers to undertake:

- Background screening - verifies that the information you have provided throughout the recruitment process is true and correct.

**How To Apply**:
You may wish to prepare your responses in a Word document. You can then COPY and PASTE your answers from Word into the below fields.
- Have your Resume document ready to go.

**If you'd like to COPY and PASTE selection criteria fields into a separate Word document to work on over time, please find them listed below**:
**Essential**:
1. Diploma qualification or higher in town planning, building, environmental engineering, environmental protection, law or similar discipline or nearing completion.
2. Substantial demonstrated experience in a compliance related field.
3. Demonstrated competence in legislative interpretation.
4. Experience in the presentation of evidence including statements of evidence in relation to legal proceedings.
5. Exemplary written and oral communication skills.
6. Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and prioritise workloads.
7. Demonstrated customer service skills including conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
8. Ability to work part of a multifunctional team.
9. Highly development use of computer systems.
10. Current Vehicle Licence - Car.

**Desirable**:
11. Demonstrated general knowledge of the Self-Enforcing Infringement Notice System.
12. Demonstrated knowledge of the NSW Environmental Planning and Assessment Act.

SK97188A
- OFFICE USE ONLY_
- Unit_
- Development Assessment & Compliance_
- Job Grade_
- 6_
- Industry_
- Development Assessment & Compliance_
- Employment Type_
- Full-time_

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